dissenter
dis en ter
- n a person who dissents from some established policy
- The only dissenter was the irascible libertarian Ron Paul.
- When the California Supreme Court handed down a ruling in 2003 that codified the withdrawal of consent during sex, Justice Janice Rogers Brown, the lone dissenter, raised that very .
- Only Justice John Harlan found fault with that state of affairs, writing as the lone dissenter in Plessy v.